Why it could take time to find out who’s won Israel’s election. #Israel #israelelection #bbcnews

What the coverage shows

Most outlets frame the story as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu, with Reuters, AP, CBS News, BBC News, France 24 and CNN all emphasizing a tight race, high stakes and the first vote since Oct. 7. CBS alone foregrounds that the world is waiting for results that could replace Netanyahu, while Axios stands out by centering how Trump advisers see an opening beyond him. A few outlets widen the lens, with BBC, PBS and CBS highlighting implications for Gaza, Iran, the U.S. and turnout.

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